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Watch | The politics of Katchatheevu
9 months ago

Watch | The politics of Katchatheevu

The Hindu  

Fifty years after India and Sri Lanka signed a bilateral agreement demarcating maritime boundaries from the Palk Strait to Adam’s Bridge, the ceding of Katchatheevu islet has become a hot political issue in Tamil Nadu. Katchatheevu, an uninhabited island, has become a point of debate in the country, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress of callously ceding it …

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What stopped Modi from recovering Katchatheevu for so long? asks Rangarajan
9 months, 1 week ago

What stopped Modi from recovering Katchatheevu for so long? asks Rangarajan

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI : What stopped Prime Minister Narendra Modi from recovering Katchatheevu in the past 10 years, asked senior CPM leader and former Rajya Sabha MP TK Rangarajan, while addressing a public meeting in Kovilpatti on Wednesday. Canvassing for incumbent MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, Rangarajan said that price rise, unemployment and maladministration were a result of 10 years of BJP rule. “Victory …

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India Surrendered Fishing Rights in Katchatheevu in 1974, 1976 Agreement Cemented it: Sri Lanka Document
9 months, 1 week ago

India Surrendered Fishing Rights in Katchatheevu in 1974, 1976 Agreement Cemented it: Sri Lanka Document

News 18  

Indian fishermen continue to be arrested by Sri Lankan authorities because India had surrendered fishing rights near Katchatheevu Island in 1974 itself “beyond doubt” and a further agreement in 1976 only further put this out explicitly, shows a Sri Lankan document of 2008 that News18 has accessed. The Sri Lankan minister cited Article 6 of the 1974 India-Sri Lanka agreement …

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BJP claims Centre working to bring back Katchatheevu island: Is it possible?
9 months, 1 week ago

BJP claims Centre working to bring back Katchatheevu island: Is it possible?

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai's claim that India is working to reclaim the Katchatheevu has given a diplomatic spin to the raging controversy, prompting Sri Lanka to maintain that the island remains within its control, even as a former diplomat cautioned the Centre against pushing Sri Lanka to China's sphere of influence like Maldives. "Katchatheevu was given to Sri …

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BJP, Oppn spar over Katchatheevu island
9 months, 1 week ago

BJP, Oppn spar over Katchatheevu island

Hindustan Times  

Katchatheevu, a small uninhabited island administered by Sri Lanka, was at the centre of a war of words between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the opposition Congress on Sunday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing the Indira Gandhi government of “callously” ceding the territory to Colombo. New facts reveal how Congress callously gave away #Katchatheevu, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

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Continuing attacks on Indian fishermen by SL Navy means Modi govt is weak: CM Stalin
1 year, 4 months ago

Continuing attacks on Indian fishermen by SL Navy means Modi govt is weak: CM Stalin

Deccan Chronicle  

Ramanathapuram: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday said the continued attacks on Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan navy shows the Union government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was "weak". The Chief Minister's reference regarding the ceding of the island comes days after PM Modi said it was the Indira Gandhi government which gave the Katchatheevu …

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